Clay Adams Human Skeleton with Case

Description

Clay Adams human skeleton disarticulated teaching model (real human bone). Original Clay Adams case with tag, also includes a piece of Clay Adams letterhead. American, circa 1930.

Note: This lot cannot be imported to the following US states due to independent state prohibitions: Louisiana, Tennessee, Georgia, Minnesota. International restrictions may apply. Please review pertinent laws prior to bidding.

Crate: H 8 in. W 30-1/4 in. D 13 in.

Condition

Missing one tooth.

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Clay Adams Human Skeleton with Case

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Estimate $1,500-$2,500Feb 11, 2026, 10:00 AM EST

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